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Claude John HUGHES

Regimental number866
Place of birthBeechworth, Victoria
SchoolEducated at home
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStoreman
Address116 Bruce Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J H Hughes, 116 Bruce Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales
Previous military service3rd AGA
Enlistment date28 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHeavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/49/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Heavy Artillery Group
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1918
Place of death or woundingAlbert, France
Age at death41.6
Date of death18 December 1976
Place of burialRookwood Crematorium

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